^6 MGVRIDM. 



Genus ^GERIA. Fabr. : Illiger's Mag., vi. p. 287 (1807). 



141. j^geria pensilis. n. sp. 



Antennae, palpi, head and thorax above blackish brown, abdomen 



purple with blue and green reflections. Antennae and palpi below 



yellow, a ring of yellow hairs behind the head, some yellow on each 



side of the thorax, anal tuft long, brown mixed with some yellow 



hairs, wings limpid with black veins, foi'e-wings with a costal uniform 



black band, an outer marginal band deepest in its centre and with 



its inner margin curved corresponding nearly to the apical shape 



of the wing, a thick black line closing the cell ; hind-wing with the 



costa yellow from the base half way and then black, cilia of both 



wings black. 



Below, pectus and sides of thorax yellow, abdomen black marked 



with yellow, legs black above, yellow beneath. 



7I . 

 Expanse of wings -^ inch, 



a. Sula (type). (Wallace). 



Has a much narrower outer marginal band than ^. auriplcna, 

 with its inner border differently shaped, and is differently marked 

 on the body. 



142. ^geria auriplena. 



yEgcria au7-iplena. Walker: xxxi. 13 (1864). 

 a. N. Guinea (type). (Wallace). 



143. .<^geria elavioornis. 



ALgcria davicorjiis. Walker: xxxi. 14 (1864). 

 a. Batchian (type). (Wallace). 



144. .(^geria chalybea. 



^geria chalybea. Walker : Journ. Linn. Soc, Lond., vi. 82 (1862), 

 ■ xxxi. 13 (1864). 



a. Sarawak (type). (Wallace). 



Genus BALATJEA. Walker: xxxi. 110(1864). 



145. Balataea homotona. n. sp. : PI. 11. f. 18. 



(J Antennae, and head black, palpi above black, last joint entirely 

 black, remainder ochreous beneath, a space ochreous on the head 

 between the antenna, a band behind the eye of ochreous hairs 

 followed by some white scales, thorax and abdomen greenish 

 brown speckled with minute grey atoms, abdomen with basal and 

 medial bands above, abdomen extending far beyond the hind-wings 

 with a long anal tuft composed of red and brown hairs with some 

 white at their base; fore-wing greenish brown, costal edge and a 



